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stripes
«Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.»
«And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.»
«But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.»
«(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.) / Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed: / But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, / In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings; / By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned, / By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left, / By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true; / As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; / As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.»
Author: Bible
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«And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely: / Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.»
«For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: / Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth: / Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously: / Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.»
Author: Bible
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An example, body of Christ, dead tree, guile, healed, revile, reviled, reviles, reviling, righteously, righteousness, striped, stripes, threatened
«But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
bruised, bruises, bruising, chastisement, chastisements, healed, iniquities, striped, stripes, transgressions, wounded
«And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes»